Arterial myocardial revascularization using bilateral radial artery 17 years after right pneumonectomy

We report the case of a 51-year-old man who underwent arterial myocardial revascularization with the use of bilateral radial arteries, 17 years after undergoing a right pneumonectomy. We used a fast-track anesthesia protocol for the procedure. There was no perioperative complication, and postoperati...

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Published inTexas Heart Institute journal Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 96 - 98
Main Authors Erdil, Nevzat, Nisanoglu, Vedat, Toprak, Huseyin Ilksen, Erdil, Feray Akgul, Kuzucu, Akin, Battaloglu, Bektas
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 2004
Subjects
Angina, Unstable - surgery
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Revascularization - methods
Pneumonectomy
Radial Artery - surgery
Risk Factors
Time Factors
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Summary:We report the case of a 51-year-old man who underwent arterial myocardial revascularization with the use of bilateral radial arteries, 17 years after undergoing a right pneumonectomy. We used a fast-track anesthesia protocol for the procedure. There was no perioperative complication, and postoperative recovery was uneventful. The patient was discharged from the hospital 5 days after the operation.
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ISSN:0730-2347